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Carole McWilliams
Position: Staff reporter

Ignacio Town Board sets 2017 budget

New downtown businesses expected to help sales tax revenues

Bayfield schools sell $28.7 million worth of bonds

Bayfield School District closed on its sale of $28.7 million worth of bonds on Dec. 15, and proceeds have been deposited in Bayfield’s two banks, District Finance Director Amy Lyons told the...

Town of Ignacio buys old slaughterhouse property

Ignacio town trustees voted on Dec. 7 to buy the old Shur Valu slaughterhouse property on County Road 320B from the Ignacio Community Church. "We offered $115,000. They thought th...

Towns joining Homes Fund

Availability of homes that working class residents can afford is an ongoing issue in La Plata County. Bayfield and Ignacio town trustees are adjusting to the switch to the La Plata Homes Fun...

BHS winter concert impresses crowd at Performing Arts Center

Most of the audience seats were filled on Dec. 15 in the Bayfield High School Performing Arts Center for the winter concert by the BHS choirs, jazz band and concert band conducted by band an...

Ignacio Town Board recognized for promoting youth assets

Celebrating Healthy Communities Director Pat Senecal presented a Making a Difference Award plaque to Ignacio Mayor Stella Cox on Dec. 7, recognizing the town board and staff for promoting yo...

Bayfield Town Board discusses snow removal

Bayfield town trustees discussed snow response issues, and how to keep people from parking on streets that must be cleared. Snow route declarations mean no parking from 11 p....

Bayfield school bonds sold last week

Bayfield School District closed on its sale of $28.7 million worth of bonds on Dec. 15, and proceeds have been deposited in Bayfield's two banks, District Finance Director Amy Lyons told the...

Bayfield schools seek parental involvement to boost student safety

‘We’re trying to get out front’

Bayfield Town Board discusses snow removal

It's that time of year where snow in Bayfield is an actual possibility. That brings up issues, such as enforcing snow route declarations downtown and getting people to shovel their sidewalks...

Ignacio School Board sets increased mill levy

Assessed valuation falls with gas, oil industry downturn

CR 510 subdivisions tied to LAPLAWD water

County planning commissioners approve preliminary plats